Several locals ranked by MaxPreps

Wednesday

Apr 3, 2013 at 10:26 AMApr 3, 2013 at 10:31 AM

Ken Hamrick

Several local high school track and field athletes are included in this week's MaxPreps.com rankings.

The top 18 in each event in Class 3A and 2A at the end of the season advance to the state championship meet in Lakewood in May. The top nine runners and top 12 in field events in Class 1A also advance to state.

Class 3ALa Junta has seven boys in the top 18 in their events. Joseph Jaramillo has the third best time in the 200-meter dash in 23.51 seconds and fourth in the 100 in 11.63. Josh Mosher is fourth in the discus at 137-5, Joel Johnson is sixth in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles in 42.20, Michael Lee is ninth in the long jump at 19-4, Kevin Haugen is 14th in the 400 in 54.18, Abren Tenorio is 16th in the shot put at 41-4 and Dominic Brown is 18th in the 400 in 54.77.

The Tigers are also ranked in two relay events. They have the fifth best time in the 4x200 in 1:35.76 and they are seventh in the 4x100 in 45.78.

Four Lady Tigers are in the rankings for their events. Chelsea Applehunt is seventh in the 100-meter high hurdles in 17.71 and 12th in the 100, in 13.74. Her sister, Ashley, is eighth in the 100 hurdles in 17.73 and 14th in the 100 in 13.78.

Also in the top 18 are Lauren Addington, who is seventh in the triple jump at 30-8 1/2 and Kourtnei Osborn, who is 13th in the triple jump at 30-0 1/4.

The Lady Tigers are ranked in two relays. They are seventh in the 4x100 in 53.81 and ninth in the 4x200 in 1:55.88.

Class 2ASwink has three boys' track team members ranked in their respective events.

Jerod Berg is sixth in the shot put at 41-4 and 11th in the discus at 121-0, Mark Johnson is eighth in the long jump at 18-6 and 10th in the triple jump at 37-8 and Jared Zumwalt is 17th in the 110 hurdles in 19.90.

Two Lady Lions are ranked in three events. Lindsey Tatum has the best mark in the state in the triple jump at 34-7 1/4 and she is also third in the long jump at 15-10 and fourth in the high jump at 5-0.

Kyrah Guerin is third in the 100 in 13.10, fourth in the 200 in 27.49 and fifth in the long jump at 15-4 1/2.

The Swink girls are 13th in the 800-meter sprint medley relay in 2:05.40.

Three Rocky Ford boys are listed in the top 18. Mario George is 15th in the 3,200 in 11:20.13, Adan Munoz is 17th in the 1,600 in 5:05.13 and 17th in the 3,200 in 11:45.99 and Zane Bearfoot is 17th in the 110 hurdles in 48.28.

The Meloneers are 11th in the 4x800 in 9:31.78.

Two Lady Meloneers are ranked including Kayla Vigil, who is 12th in the shot put at 31-0 and Keri Warn, who is 12th in the discus at 95-9.

Fowler has two boys in the individual standings including Dakota Parker, who has the best time in the state in the 100 in 11.51. He is also second in the long jump at 20-0 and ninth in the 200 in 24.59.

Rhett Hinkle is 12th in the 1,600 in 4:59.14 and 16th in the 3,200 in 11:29.31.

The Grizzlies are 15th in the 4x100 in 49.01.

For the Fowler girls, Brianna Hobby has the best mark in the long jump at 16-1 1/2. She is also sixth in the triple jump at 31-9 1/4 and 18th in the 100 in 13.94.

Jaclyn Sallee is eighth in the shot put at 32-5 and Michelle Hargrove is 12th in the 1,600 in 6:02.79.

Las Animas has no boys in the top 18, but two Lady Trojans are ranked. Carrie Dean is sixth in the 200 in 28.05 and 10th in the 100 in 13.60 and Taylor Spady is 12th in the triple jump at 30-11 1/4.

The Las Animas girls are ranked in three relays. They are ninth in the 4x200 in 1:58.40, 16th in the 4x800 in 13:23.99 and 17th in the 800 sprint medley in 2:07.75.

Crowley County has three boys in the rankings including Zach West, who is seventh in the 800 in 2:11.99 and 16th in the 1,600 in 5:04.51.

Isaac Bauer is eighth in the discus at 127-9 and Ryan Haynes is ninth in the long jump at 18-5.

Four Lady Chargers are in the rankings. JoAnna Diaz is second in the discus at 114-9, Kelsey England is fifth in the 300 hurdles in 52.01, Dani Diaz is 12th in the discus at 95-9 and Taylor Berg is 13th in the 3,200 in 13:48.88.

Class 1ACheraw has two boys who are ranked in more than one event.

Irvin Nunez is sixth in the 400 in 57.49 and 10th in the long jump at 17-7 and Marco Marquez is fifth in the high jump at 5-8, ninth in the 800 in 2:25.84 and 11th in the long jump at 17-6 1/2.

The Wolverines are third in the 4x200 relay in 1:44.32.

Five Cheraw girls are in the rankings with Shaelyn Headrick possessing the best time in the 200 in 30.13. She is also ninth in the 100 in 14.32.

Nicole Jackson is fifth in the 1,600 in 6:02.79, Morgan Maier is eighth in the shot put at 29-2 1/2, Wendy Hopson is ninth in the 200 in 31.67 and Addy Foxhoven is eighth in the discus at 77-0 and 12th in the shot put at 27-4 3/4.

Cheraw's girls are fifth in the 800 sprint medley in 2:11.08.

McClave has five boys in the rankings with Gabe Longworth having the best 100 time in the state at 11.77. He is also second in the 400 in 54.46.

Dallas Newman is second in the 200 in 24.70, Dillan Kelley is second in the 300 hurdles in 43.49 and fourth in the 110 hurdles in 17.83, Troy Miller is seventh in the 200 in 25.72 and Andrew Burket is 12th in the shot put at 35-1 1/4.

The Cardinals have the best 4x100 time in 47.08 seconds and the second best time in the 4x400 in 3:51.57.

For the McClave girls, Johana Pertoldova is sixth in the 3,200 in 18:05.49, Breanna Simonds is eighth in the 1,600 in 6:28.12 and Brenna Travis is ninth in the 400 in 1:16.03.

The Lady Cardinals are third in the 4x200 in 2:04.22.

None of the Kim boys are ranked, but the Lady Mustangs are led by Alexa Feemster, who has the best shot put mark at 31-4 1/2.

Tai Ann Nittler is fourth in the 1,600 in 6:02.06.

This week

La Junta, Fowler, Las Animas and Rocky Ford are at the Pueblo County Hornet Invitational at Dutch Clark Stadium in Pueblo on Saturday. The first events begin at 8 a.m.

Cheraw, Crowley County, McClave and Swink are at the Warren Mitchell Invitational at Limon also on Saturday. The meet begins at 9 a.m.